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[2016]. | English edition. | David Suzuki Institute : | xv, 272 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2016 | OverDrive | Greystone Books | English | Available Online
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Are trees social beings? Forester and author Peter Wohlleben makes the case that, yes, the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to describe how trees are like human families: tree parents live together with their children, communicate with them, support them as they grow, share nutrients with those who are sick or struggling, and even warn each other of impending dangers. Wohlleben also shares his deep love...
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On April 25, 1986, the worst nuclear reactor accident in history occurred in Chernobyl. Until now, all of the books published in English focused on the facts, names, and data. Voices from Chernobyl presents first-hand accounts of what happened to the people of Belarus and the fear, anger, and uncertainty that they lived through. In order to give a voice to their experiences, Svetlana Alexievich--a journalist by trade--interviewed hundreds of people...
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2002, c1962 | 40th anniversary ed. | Houghton Mifflin | xix, 378 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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First published by Houghton Mifflin in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. "Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations . . . [It is] well crafted, fearless and succinct . . . Even if she had not inspired a generation of activists, Carson would prevail as...
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c2008 | 1st ed. | Doubleday | 358 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Fiction Grisham, J |
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cp2008 | Random House Audio | 10 sound discs (approx. 12.5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Southside AV CD spoken Fiction Grisham, J |
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c2008 | 1st large print ed. | Random House Large Print | 563 p. (large print) ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Large Type Fiction Grisham, J Southside Large Type Fiction Grisham, J |
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Wall street millionaire Carl Trudeau purchases an unsuspecting Mississippi State Supreme Court judge candidate when a lower court rules against one of his chemical companies for dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply causing a cancer cluster.
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c2010 | 1st U.S. ed. | Doubleday | 497 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
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c2010 | Large print ed. | Random House | 768 p. (large print) : ill. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Bryson takes readers on a tour of his house, a rural English parsonage, showing how each room has figured in the evolution of private life.
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c2010 | 2nd ed. | xvii, 267 p. , [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) 28 cm. |
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c2006 | xv, 265 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. | On Shelf
La Farge 728.37 Sal Main 728.37 Sal |
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Presents a guide to small-structure living that cites such potential benefits as reduced costs, closer communities, and simpler lifestyles, while outlining basic principles for the design and habitation of efficient, high-density homes.
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[2017] | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD 363.73874 Bef Main Media DVD 363.73874 Bef Southside AV DVD 363.73874 Bef |
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A documentary presenting a riveting account of the dramatic changes occurring around the world due to climate change, as well as the actions individuals and society can take to prevent catastrophic disruption of life on this planet.
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2019. | First edition. | Grand Central Publishing | viii, 277 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge 363.7 Sch Main 363.7 Sch Southside 363.7 Sch |
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"As we become a more digital society, the gains that have been made for the environment by moving toward a paperless world with more and more efficient devices will soon be or already have been offset by the number of devices in our lives that are always using energy. But many don't think about the impact on the environment of the "Internet of things." Whether it's a microwave connected to the internet, use of Netflix, or online shopping, these technological...
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[2015?] | Widescreen. | Icarus Films Home Video | 1 videodisc (79 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD 338.4791 Gri |
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A timely documentary that raises urgent questions about how we travel and the unintended cultural and environmental consequences of tourism around the globe. Gringo Trails follows well-worn travelers' routes through Bolivia, Thailand, Mali, and Bhutan and reveals the complex relationships between colliding cultures, such as the host countries' need for financial security and the tourists who provide it in their quest for authentic experiences. Through...
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[2000] | Widescreen version. | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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A postapocalyptic story of a privileged society separated from the mass of the population who have reverted to savagery living in a world devasted by war and pollution. When a particularly bright savage makes his way into the world of the Eternals, he discovers the truth of his reality, and change for the world begins.
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[2016] | Collective Eye Films | 1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds, worshipped and treasured since the dawn of humankind. Seed: The Untold Story follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000 year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94 percent of our seed varieties have disappeared. As biotech chemical companies control the majority of our seeds, farmers, scientists, lawyers, and indigenous seed keepers fight a David and Goliath battle to defend the...
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[2018]. | New Society Publishers | xii, 307 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge 635.048 Ree Main 635.048 Ree |
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Practical steps anyone can take to beautify any landscape or garden, while helping protect the planet and the species that call it home. Topics include: Working actively to shrink our carbon footprint through mindful landscaping and gardening; creating cleaner air and water; increasing physical comfort during hotter seasons; supporting birds, butterflies, pollinators, and other wildlife.
13) A plastic ocean
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[2016] | Passion River | 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD 363.7394 Pla |
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An international team of adventurers, researchers, and Ocean ambassadors go on a mission around the globe to uncover the shocking truth about what is truly lurking beneath the surface our seemingly pristine ocean. The result will astound viewers, just as it did our adventurers, who captured never-before-seen images of marine life, plastic pollution, and its ultimate consequences for human health.
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[2019] | First edition. | Harmony Books | 340 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge 338.19 Lit Main 338.19 Lit Southside 338.19 Lit |
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"In this fascinating look at the race to secure the global food supply, environmental journalist and professor Amanda Little tells the defining story of the sustainable food revolution as she weaves together stories from the world's most creative and controversial innovators on the front lines of food science, agriculture, and climate change"--
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c2005 | 1st ed. | Gibbs Smith | 160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge 728.3704 Ryk Main 728.3704 Ryk |
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c2012 | New World Library | xiv, 272 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Southside 303.4 Mac |
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"The challenges we face can be difficult even to think about. Climate change, the depletion of oil, economic upheaval, and mass extinction together create a planetary emergency of overwhelming proportions. Active Hope shows us how to strengthen our capacity to face this crisis so that we can respond with unexpected resilience and creative power." --back cover.
17) Eating animals
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[2019] | IFC Films | 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media DVD 179.3 Eat |
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Based on the bestselling book by Jonathan Safran Foer and narrated by co-producer Natalie Portman, this is an urgent, eye-opening look at the environmental, economic, and public health consequences of factory farming. It offers attainable, common-sense solutions to a growing crisis while making the case that ethical farming is not only an animal rights issue but also one that affects every aspect of life.
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2010 | Docurama Films : | 1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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In 2009, filmmaker Josh Fox learned his land was on top of the Marcellus Shale, a giant reservoir of natural gas, and that he would be paid to lease his land for natural gas extraction. Fox documented his cross-country trek to find out if the controversial process of hydraulic fracking is actually safe. What he unearthed was a shocking discovery about a practice that is understudied and inadequately regulated, and he raced to find answers about fracking...
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2011 | 1st ed. | Alfred A. Knopf | xix, 535 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
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"From the author of 1491--the best-selling study of the pre-Columbian Americas--a deeply engaging new history that explores the most momentous biological event since the death of the dinosaurs. More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed totally different suites of plants and animals. Columbus's voyages brought them back together--and marked the beginning...
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2019. | Ryland Peters & Small | 159 pages : colour illustrations; 26 cm. | English | On Shelf
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"In Natural Living Style, Selina Lake reveals how to create a beautiful and stylish home that is as natural, plastic free and sustainable as possible."--Back cover.
The concepts that inspire Lake are natural decor, living simply, mindful consumption, recycling, upcycling, and reducing plastic waste. Here she looks at materials suited to the natural living look, including wood, bamboo, cork, recycled glass, and upcycled materials. She shows how sustainability...
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